New Report Reveals How Chrome Extensions Can Significantly Slow Website Speeds
LONDON, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --In its recently published 2021 Chrome Extension Performance Report , website performance monitoring solutions provider DebugBear found that browser extensions can significantly slow the speed of websites.
- LONDON, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --In its recently published 2021 Chrome Extension Performance Report , website performance monitoring solutions provider DebugBear found that browser extensions can significantly slow the speed of websites.
- Among the 100 most popular Chrome extensions, which include Loom for Chrome, Honey, and Avira Browser Safety, the report reveals that Evernote Web Clipper has the biggest negative impact on web performance, spending 368 milliseconds (approximately .37 seconds) running code on every page that users open.
- Another key finding in the report is how ad blockers and privacy tools can greatly improve browser performance.
- "Unlike most other sources of website slowness, browser extensions are actually something under users' control.